OCTAHYDRO-DIMETHYL-METHYLVINYL-NAPHTHALENE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
OCTAHYDRO-DIMETHYL-METHYLVINYL-NAPHTHALENE is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulation. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Octahydro-dimethyl-methylvinyl-naphthalene is a partially saturated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon used as a fragrance ingredient. The H304 classification (may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways) indicates aspiration toxicity concern. Limited toxicological data are available for this structurally complex synthetic sandalwood alternative.
Known concerns
- Aspiration hazard (H304)
- Limited toxicity data
- Complex PAH-like structure
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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